CVE-2015-0296

texlive rpm scriptlet allows unprivileged user to delete arbitrary files

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

1.9

CVSS 2.0

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Published · May 19, 2014

Updated · May 13, 2026

Description

The pre-install script in texlive 3.1.20140525_r34255.fc21 as packaged in Fedora 21 and rpm, and texlive 6.20131226_r32488.fc20 and rpm allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a crafted file in the user's home directory.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 1.9
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWE-77 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')